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  Rep. Michael Grimm, a Republican who represents Staten Island, has been lobbying his House colleagues to support the Sandy relief aid bill up for a vote today. The House is taking up the Sandy relief bill but some fiscal conservatives voice concern over how to pay for it.

Emotions run high on Staten Island

  It’s been one month since Hurricane Sandy struck New York, and many Staten Island residents are still living without running water or heat. NBC’s Katy Tur reports.

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After their owner left the gate to their pen open, a zebra-pony duo ran wild on New York’s Staten Island, dodging traffic and running through back yards until they were nabbed an hour later. TODAY’s Natalie Morales has more details.

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